Twin Figures, (pair of ere ibeji)

Sculpture

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DePaul Art Museum

Name/Title

Twin Figures, (pair of ere ibeji)

Entry/Object ID

2010.50b

Description

One of two ere ibeji twin figures. One male and one female.

Artwork Details

Medium

Carved, Stained wood

Acquisition

Notes

Collection of DePaul University, gift of Drs. James and Gladys Strain

Made/Created

Artist

Unidentified Yoruba artist

Notes

Creation Date: 20th century

Ethnography

Notes

Africa Nigeria Yoruba Ere Ibeji

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Class

SCULPTURE

Dimensions

Dimension Description

overall

Width

2-1/2 in

Depth

2-1/2 in

Length

6-3/8 in